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  • Silhar, P., Lardy, M. A., Hixon, M. S., Shoemaker, C. B., Barbieri, J. T., Struss, A. K., Lively, J. M., Javor, S., Janda, K. D. The C-terminus of botulinum A protease has profound and unanticipated kinetic consequences upon the catalytic cleft ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters  2013 4:283-287  DOI:10.1021/ml300428s  PMID:23565325  PMCID:PMC3615567
  • Silhar, P., Alakurtti, S., Caapkova, K., Feng, X. C., Shoemaker, C. B., Yli-Kauhaluoma, J., Janda, K. D. Synthesis and evaluation of library of betulin derivatives against the botulinum neurotoxin A protease Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters  2011 21:2229-2231  DOI:10.1016/j.bmcl.2011.02.115  PMID:21421315  PMCID:PMC3070790
  • Eubanks, L. M., Silhar, P., Salzameda, N. T., Zakhari, J. S., Xiaochuan, F., Barbieri, J. T., Shoemaker, C. B., Hixon, M. S., Janda, K. D. Identification of a natural product antagonist against the botulinum neurotoxin light chain protease ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters  2010 1:268-272  DOI:10.1021/ml100074s  PMID:20959871  PMCID:PMC2955888
  • Sheng, J. W., Oyler, G., Zhou, B., Janda, K., Shoemaker, C. B. Identification and characterization of a novel cell-penetrating peptide Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications  2009 382:236-240  DOI:10.1016/j.bbrc.2008.11.139  PMID:19084505  PMCID:PMC3006162